Lot 2833
1917, $2 dark blue, bottom margin plate number "8015" single, o.g., never hinged, deep rich color, fresh and Very Fine; with 2004 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 479 $475.
Realized: $230
Lot 2834
1917, $5 light green, bottom margin plate number "8016" single, o.g., never hinged, exceptional centering amid wide margins, rich vibrant color, Extremely Fine to Superb, a gem plate single.Scott No. 480 $375.
Realized: $325
Lot 2835
1917, 2¢ deep rose, type Ia, bottom margin plate number "10208" single, o.g., never hinged, fresh with rich color, F.-V.F.; with 1981 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 500 $550.
Realized: $260
Lot 2836
1917, 10¢ orange yellow, right margin plate number "10734" single, o.g., never hinged, virtually perfect centering within large evenly balanced margins, rich radiant color, Superb, a marvelous gem plate single, ex Whitman.Scott No. 510 $36.
Realized: $375
Lot 2837
1917, 12¢ claret brown, bottom margin plate number "6913" single (trivial crease in selvage), o.g., never hinged, huge margins and exceptional centering, marvelous deep color, an Extremely Fine jumbo, a stunning stamp; with 2006 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF 90J, SMQ $50 for 90 and $150 for 95).Scott No. 512 $18.
Realized: $120
Lot 2838
1917, $1 violet brown, top margin plate number "5782" single, o.g., never hinged, choice centering amid large well balanced margins, rich color, Extremely Fine; with 2007 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF 90, SMQ $150).Scott No. 518 $95.
Realized: $180
Lot 2839
1918, $2 orange red & black, top margin plate number "8177" single, o.g., never hinged, strong colors, F.-V.F., a scarce plate single; with 1998 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 523 $1,200.
Realized: $500
Lot 2840
1918, $5 deep green & black, top margin plate number "8179" single, o.g., never hinged, wide margins, bright and fresh with rich colors, Very Fine; with 1993 P.F. certificate for block.Scott No. 524 $360.
Realized: $450
Lot 2841
1918, $5 deep green & black, top margin plate number "8178" single, o.g., never hinged, rich colors, fresh and Fine.Scott No. 524 $375.
Realized: $90
Lot 2842
1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type V, left margin plate number "11893" single, o.g., never hinged, even margins, deep color, fresh and Extremely Fine; with 2005 A.P.S. certificate for pair.Scott No. 533 $175.
Realized: $200